March 2011 Update
There were no cabinets on this wall previous to the renovation – basically just a desk/hutch combo and a chest of drawers:
Empty space before
After
This wall now has an 18” W x 24” D pantry unit,...

A gift from Uncle Earle
In late 2009, while packing up Aunt Verona’s (Diane’s sister) farmhouse in rural New Brunswick, I stumbled across 150 bd feet (mostly 4/4 and some 6/4 boards) of stickered Black Cherry in the damp cellar. It...

This blog starts half way through my journey. The story goes like this…
I took the plunge and offered to take on renovating my in-laws’ 42 year old kitchen last spring. I say ‘starting’ last summer because I am now, as ...

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Welcome to the shop. I look forward to seeing your projects and I hope you enjoy the site. There is alot of good information available from both professionals and amateurs who are willing to share their craft. God Bless!

Welcome to Lumberjocks Jon. This is a great community of people with like interests.There is much to learn here & you will have the opportunity to share your skills & ideas with others. I hope you enjoy LJ’s as much as I do.